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5 lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive, Replacing the hard drive, Procedure – Dell Alienware M14x R2 (Early 2012) User Manual

Page 25: 1 place the hard drive in the hard-drive bracket, 3 connect the interposer to the hard drive

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4 Remove the four screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to

the hard drive.

5 Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive.

1

3

2

1 pull-tab

2 screws (4)

3 hard-drive bracket

CAUTION:

When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it in protective

antistatic packaging. See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the
safety instructions that shipped with your computer.

Replacing the Hard Drive

Procedure

1 Place the hard drive in the hard-drive bracket.
2 Replace the four screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard

drive.

3 Connect the interposer to the hard drive.
4 Place the hard-drive assembly in the computer base.
5 Tighten the three captive screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the

computer base.

Hard Drive

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